World Crocodile Day was established by crocodile experts, researchers, and scientists to raise awareness about the current situation and danger of crocodiles around the world. On this day, various events are held at zoos around the world.
What kind of animal is a crocodile?
Crocodiles are carnivorous reptiles with bodies adapted to live in water. It has a flat body with sensory organs such as eyes and nose on the face, a strong tail, and hard scales on its back. Crocodiles appeared near the end of the dinosaur era and are at the top of the freshwater food chain.